Utah Symphony at Taylorsville Dayzz
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OVERVIEW
The Utah Symphony’s annual series of Summer Community Concerts returns to Taylorsville Dayzz for a free concert with associate conductor Conner Gray Covington leading orchestral favorites—such as Strauss’ Blue Danube waltzes, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, and Sousa’s The Stars and Stripes Forever—alongside the newer symphonic sounds of Quinn Mason’s 2021 work Toast of the Town, a festive and fun overture designed in the style of light operetta.
This performance is offered for free to thank the community for its support of Salt Lake County’s Zoo, Arts, and Parks Program. No tickets are required.
PROGRAM
BERNSTEIN: Candide Overture
BERNSTEIN (arr. Mason), Selections from West Side Story
QUINN MASON: Toast of the Town Overture
COPLAND: Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo
J. STRAUSS II: Thunder and Lightning Polka
J. STRAUSS II: Blue Danube Waltzes
TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture
SOUSA: The Stars and Stripes Forever
Estimated concert length: 90 minutes with no intermission
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This performance is free to the public in appreciation of your support of the Zoo, Arts and Parks Program. No tickets are required.
We recommend arriving early to picnic on the lawn prior to the concert. Choose from the 30 food vendors or bring your own. Craft booths will be open for gifts.
Gates open at 5:30 PM to the public. Arrive early for best seating options as the venue fills up quickly. Chairs of any size and blankets are welcome. Please be considerate of others. All areas are ADA accessible.
There is free parking available at the venue. Enter from 2700 West at about 4900 South. Carpooling is strongly recommended to help alleviate traffic congestion.
